† ˈcontrapartObs. [contra- 3.] a. Opposite side; opponent. Sc. b.Mus.= counterpart. 1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) II. 479 Gret slauchter of his best capitanis: bot mair nowmer war slane of his contrapart.1660N. Ingelo Bentiv. & Ur. (1682) Hh j a, Contrapart is taken in a Musical Sense.